Welcome to the new Frontenac Public Library

Hours:

9-5 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

9-6 Wednesday

10-2 Saturday

620-231-5343

200 E. McKay St., Frontenac, Kansas

librarian Elizabeth Bonner

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SEKnFind Library Catalog

A free, shared catalog of
Southeast Kansas libraries,
with resources for children, teens,
and adults.

State Library of Kansas

Digital collections and other online resources
for use by Kansans, including books, historical documents, governmental information,
and more.

Sunflower eLibrary

A statewide digital consortium providing free access to thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and eMagazines for patrons of over 180 member libraries, accessible via the Libby app or web browser using your local library card and PIN.

Explore our spaces

Step back in time and explore local history as you walk along a recreated
McKay Street from Frontenac’s early days. An audio track, touchscreens, and carefully curated artifacts create an immersive experience, with discoveries around each corner. Learn more.

Planning a bridal shower, baby shower, birthday party, meeting for your club or organization, or something else? The Community Room can be reserved.

We also plan and host a variety of events for all ages! Learn more.

community room with tables set for a party

Miners Park

At the heart of our community is an extension of Frontenac Public Library: Miners Park. As part of the FPL project, it is a nod to coal mining and immigrant heritage as well as a beautiful, welcoming, relaxing space.

Learn more.

miners park

McKay Street Coffeehouse

Grab a drink, pastry, or ready-made salads and soups at this charming corner shop. It is owned and operated by the Stefanoni family, whose great-great-grandparents were early settlers of Frontenac.

Learn more.

Community events

Upcoming Events

Our services

From helping your child get her first library card to helping you research your family history, our librarians are here to help!

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